Seasons & Episodes
EP 1
1762 - 1865
"The Blues", the language of the forlorn, grew from slave chants blended with many influences, proving foundational in c
EP 2
1865–1968
The intoxicating essence of New Orleans permeates this episode as it explores the era of Storyville, the struggle for Ci
EP 3
1940–2015
A look at 75 years of American history, where racism reframed inequality in the guise of a "new world", where a black Am
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Morgan Freeman
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Jake Bugg
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Irvin Mayfield
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Lynn Jackaman
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Allen Toussaint
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Joanne Shaw Taylor
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Charlie Musselwhite
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Keb' Mo'
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Sharlene Sinegal-DeCuir
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Morgan Molthrop
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Robert Plant
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